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The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles
XCF290952 The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles, 1818 (colour etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12793285
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Brandishing Commons Corruption Defender Demon Demons Hell Hellfire Henry Hunt Hone Honour Independence Minister Parliament Phrygian Cap Reform Reformers Reforming Woollen Cartwright Kinnaird Serpent Thorp Waithman
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Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles" by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, these mugs bring a piece of fine art history into your home or office. This color etching, originally published in 1818, showcases The Champion courageously standing up against corrupt ministers and reptiles, symbolizing the fight for the people's rights. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for an intriguing conversation starter. Embrace the power of art and enjoy your coffee or tea in style.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Champion of Westminster, defending the People from Ministerial Imps and Reptiles
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and powerful print that encapsulates the spirit of independence and honor. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank in 1818, this color etching depicts a scene where courageous reformers stand united against corruption and poverty. In this satirical cartoon, we witness prominent figures such as Cartwright, Hone, Kinnaird, Wood, Thorp, Waithman, and Henry Hunt wielding swords with determination. They are portrayed as valiant defenders of the people's rights against demonic ministerial imps and reptiles symbolizing infamy. The fiery sword-wielding figure wearing a Phrygian cap represents the relentless fight for political reform. The image serves as a scathing commentary on the state of politics during that era. It highlights how politicians often prioritized their own interests over those they were meant to serve. Through biting satire and clever caricature techniques, Cruikshank exposes the need for revolution within Parliament. This artwork not only captures historical significance but also resonates with contemporary audiences who continue to grapple with similar issues today. It reminds us of our responsibility to hold our elected officials accountable while inspiring us to be champions ourselves in fighting for justice and equality. "The Champion of Westminster" stands as an enduring testament to art's ability to challenge societal norms through visual storytelling. Its vibrant colors and intricate details draw viewers into its world where heroes emerge amidst chaos – reminding us all
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